SPCA branch manager Sean Hogan says inside is the safest place for an animal when it’s hot, but praise is owed to all businesses who let dogs cool off inside when it's just not possible to leave them home.

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These are some of the businesses around Kamloops that allow dogs inside during the summer:

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